Official US Sources
Wisconsin Guard Gets Order for Largest Deployment Since WWII Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 September 2008
The 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Wisconsin Army National Guard will deploy as many as 3,500 soldiers for an active-duty mission in Iraq in what officials said will be the largest operational deployment of Wisconsin National Guard forces since World War II.
 
Iraq Conflict Enters 'Endgame' Phase, Gates Says Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 September 2008
The war in Iraq has entered the "endgame" phase and it is important to get it right, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said during testimony on Capitol Hill today.
 
Afghanistan Presents Formidable Problem to U.S., NATO Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 September 2008
Though positive developments have taken place in Afghanistan, the United States, the Afghan government and NATO still face a classic insurgency "fueled by ideology, poppy, poverty, crime and corruption," complicated by political upheaval in Pakistan, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said today.
 
New York Guardsmen in Afghanistan to Commemorate Terror Attack Anniversary Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 September 2008
Men and women of the New York Army National Guard who served at Ground Zero are commemorating the terrorist attacks of Sept. 11, 2001, in Afghanistan this year.
 
Iraqis Play Key Role in Baghdad Security Print E-mail
Tuesday, 09 September 2008
Iraqi security forces are playing "an integral role" in helping to bring peace and security to Baghdad, a U.S. deputy brigade commander said.
 
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